HAMP-07D2A5: Roman coin: Nummus of Gratian

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-07D2A5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and corroded 4th-century Roman copper-alloy nummus of Gratian, 'GLORIA ROMANORUM', mint of Aquileia (R.I.C. 11c; 367-375 AD; Reece issue period 19)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 367
Date to: AD 375

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.55 mm
Width: 16.45 mm
Thickness: 1.75 mm
Weight: 2.36 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2007 - Monday 31st December 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E2319

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gratian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 19 [364-378]
Mint or issue place: Aquileia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Emperor with standard dragging captive to the right
Reverse inscription: GLORIA RO-[M]AN[O]RVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: .SMAQP

Coin references

RIC : IX 11c (p. 96)

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
To be known as: Amport CP

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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